We are looking for a skilled Procurement Manager with 5 to 11 years of experience to oversee our purchasing operations. This role is based in Changi and requires an organized individual to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services for our company.
Key Responsibilities:
- **Supplier Management**: Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery of products. Effective communication with suppliers can prevent delays and improve service levels.
- **Purchasing Strategy**: Create and implement procurement strategies that align with company goals. This involves analyzing market trends to ensure budget efficiency and cost savings.
- **Contract Negotiation**: Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and pricing. Strong negotiation skills can lead to significant savings and better service agreements.
- **Inventory Control**: Monitor inventory levels, ensuring that stock is maintained at appropriate levels. This helps to prevent shortages or excess stock that can tie up resources.
- **Compliance and Reporting**: Ensure all procurement processes comply with company policies and regulations. Regular reporting on purchasing activities ensures transparency and accountability.
Required Skills and Expectations:
The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as strong analytical abilities to assess suppliers and market conditions. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen attention to detail are essential. You should be able to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively while fostering a collaborative environment. Robust organizational skills will be crucial to track and manage procurement activities efficiently.